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Emma Perry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Emma Perry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Female Spouse Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnamePerry
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1891

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
George Perry Son — 23 ~1917
Ruth Perry Daughter — 25 ~1915
Richard Perry Son — 15 ~1925
Emma Perry Spouse — 49 ~1891
Norma Perry Daughter — 11 ~1929
Charles Perry Head — 60 ~1880
Harriet Perry Daughter — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Marion, Indiana
Spouse, age 38
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name Emma J.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 49
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links Emma Perry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Perry
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01124-00193)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lizzie Stewart 64 Head — Missouri
42 Paul Smith 33 Son Mechanic Indiana
43 Marie Smith 34 Daughter-in-law — Indiana
44 Eugene Liming 74 Head — Ohio
45 Clara L. Liming 57 Wife — Indiana
46 Donald E. Panther 21 Head Painting Indiana
47 Mary Panther 19 Wife — Indiana
48 Norma E. Panther 2 Daughter — Indiana
49 Andrew Knight 30 Head Laborer Indiana
50 Dorothy Knight 23 Wife — Indiana
51 Dolores Knight 7 Daughter — Indiana
52 Patty Knight 5 Daughter — Indiana
53 John Knight 4 Son — Indiana
54 Merle Potter 21 Head Cashier Indiana
55 Jacob Faucher 67 Head — Indiana
56 Mary Faucher 69 Wife — Indiana
57 George Mccay 18 Son — Indiana
58 Eugene Fancher 16 Son — Indiana
59 Charles Z. Perry 60 Head Waiter Indiana
60 Emma Perry THIS PERSON 49 Wife — Indiana
61 Ruth Perry 25 Daughter Inspector Indiana
62 George Perry 23 Son Truck Driver Indiana
63 Richard Perry 15 Son — Indiana
64 Norma Perry 11 Daughter — Indiana
65 Harriet Perry 9 Daughter — Indiana
66 Fannie Weaver 60 Head — Indiana
67 Alfred E. Weaver 39 Son Shipping Clerk Indiana
68 Marjorie M. Weaver 26 Daughter Clerk Indiana
69 Alfred Jr. Weaver 10 Grandson — Indiana
70 Rena M. Eddy 61 Head — Indiana
71 Blanche Cropper 30 Daughter — Indiana
72 Matthew Cropper 33 In-law Bookkeeper Indiana
73 John O. Tigor 58 Head Painter Indiana
74 Ethel S. Tigor 51 Wife — Indiana
75 John H. Tigor 25 Son Salesman Indiana
76 Albert E. Fisher 72 Head — Indiana
77 Mamie Fisher 51 Wife — Indiana
78 William O. Norris 31 Head Assistant Indiana
79 Beatrice Norris 27 Wife — Indiana
80 Allen S. Norris 4 Son — Indiana

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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